KRUEGER, Hedwig Meta Elizabeth

1883 - 1955  (72 years)

• Name	KRUEGER, Hedwig Meta Elizabeth
  Birth	1883	Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1955  [1]
  	Mrs. Hedwig Colupka Mrs. Hedwig Colupka, 71, 729 Jefferson St., died Saturday afternoon about 4:15 o'clock in a local hospital. The Rev. W.H. Ortwein, pastor of St. Paul's Evangelical Church, will officiate at funeral services tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Helke Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Colupka was born here Aug. 14, 1883, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. WIlliam Krueger. She was married in Merrill Septmber 27, 1905, to Thomas Colupka, who died last March 21. The deceased was a lifelong resident of the community. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Clyde Hunger, 729 Jefferson St., and a sister, Mrs. Bertha Flatter, 613 Adams St. Wausau Daily Herald Mon, May 02, 1955 ·Page 6
  Burial	Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States   [1]
  	Address: Pine Grove Cemetery
  	Block 5 Center
  Person ID	I1680	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees | Chaloupka (Ellen's paternal)
  Last Modified	11 May 2025

  
  

  Family	COLUPKA, Thomas,   b. 24 Feb 1884, Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States d. 21 Mar 1955, Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	26 Sep 1907	Merrill, Lincoln, Wisconsin, United States   [2, 3]
  	obituary states marriage date is Sept. 27, 1905 numbers were transposed on either the record or the obituary
  Children	1. COLUPKA, Ronald T.,   b. Abt 1908, Wisconsin, United States d. Yes, date unknown > 2. COLUPKA, Dorothy   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F587	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S41] Website - FindAGrave, viewed online; 2 January 2023; Hedwig Colupka; Memorial ID 156023237; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156023237/hedwig-colupka. Hedwig Colupka BIRTH 1883 DEATH 1955 (aged 71–72) BURIAL Pine Grove Cemetery Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA PLOT block 5 center MEMORIAL ID156023237 [S148] Vital Records - Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930 -Family Search, viewed online; Thomas Colupka marriage record-index transcription. groom's name: Thomas Colupka groom's birth date: groom's birthplace: Wausau, , Wisconsin groom's age: bride's name: Hedwig Meta Elizabeth Krueger bride's birth date: bride's birthplace: Wausau, , Wisconsin bride's age: marriage date: 26 Sep 1907 marriage place: Merrill, Lincoln, Wisconsin groom's father's name: Frank Colupke groom's mother's name: Dora Leitel bride's father's name: William Krueger bride's mother's name: Emma Kraukow groom's race: White groom's marital status: groom's previous wife's name: bride's race: White bride's marital status: bride's previous husband's name: indexing project (batch) number:M00351-4 system origin:Wisconsin-EASy source film number:1292009 reference number:00614 #43 p.515 [S41] Website - FindAGrave, viewed online; 2 January 2023; Thomas Colupka; memorial Id 156023251;https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156023251/thomas-colupka. Thomas Colupka BIRTH 1884 DEATH 1955 (aged 70–71) BURIAL Pine Grove Cemetery Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA MEMORIAL ID156023251 ·